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"The worst night in Australian military history: Fromelles" Topic


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Tango0115 Nov 2025 12:47 p.m. PST

"From March 1916 Australian divisions began arriving in France. Initially the troops found a pleasant land and a welcome change from sea voyages, the cliffs of Gallipoli, and the training camps of Egypt. There were four divisions, each about 20,000 men, and they were sent to French Flanders close to the Belgian border. Now, for the first time, the AIF was at the main theatre of the war…"

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nsolomon9915 Nov 2025 8:56 p.m. PST

Had a great uncle that fought at Fromelles, (survived fortunately) what a disaster!? Difficult to think of a battle more badly managed

Decebalus16 Nov 2025 9:39 a.m. PST

Very interesting article.

Tango0116 Nov 2025 8:58 p.m. PST

Glad you enjoyed it…

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rsutton18 Jan 2026 9:35 p.m. PST

Only just spotted this… I created a Great War Spearhead scenario for this some time ago.. you can download it here (a free resource .. everything on my GWSH resource site is free :-) )

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Ngā mihi
Robin

Tango0111 Feb 2026 9:38 p.m. PST

Thanks


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